STUDY OF GEOGRAPHY.
('SPECIAL TO "THE FRESS.") WELLINGTON, May 15. Professor Davis, of Harvard, who is hero iust now, stresses the study of geography as a branch of university education, especially in countries like New Zealand, that are part of a great Empire. The North Island affords abundant material for geographical training, inasmuch as jt includes a particularly interesting combination of mountaicoas. volcanic and coastal scenery. From all accounts, he eaid. the South Island is equally rich, and it wo-ald thereforo appear that students of geography should in this country find an excellent opportunity for training if the subject were only more seriously considered in the higher educational ineiitutions. . "
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14969, 16 May 1914, Page 6
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